National Register of Historic Places Listings in Dekalb County and Other Historic Sites
Georgia and National Register of Historic Places Listings in DeKalb County And Other Historic Sites STRUCTURES AND PLACES 1. Briarcliff, 1260 Briarcliff Road, Atlanta, former home of Asa G. Candler Jr. (son of Asa G. Candler Sr.), built in 1912, property once contained a zoo, now DeKalb Addiction Clinic. 2. Callanwolde, 980 Briarcliff Road, Atlanta, former home of Charles Howard Candler (son of Asa G. Candler Sr.) and Flora Glenn Candler, begun in 1917, finished in 1920 because of construction delays caused by World War I, now DeKalb fine arts center. 3. DeKalb Avenue-Clifton Road Archaeological Site (Arizona Street railroad/MARTA underpass). 4. Neville and Helen Farmer "Lustron" House, 513 Drexel Ave., Decatur, post-World War II, made from porcelain enameled steel panels. 5. Mary Gay House, originally faced the Square on West Ponce de Leon, later at 524 Marshall Street, off West Ponce de Leon, now in the Adair Park Historic Complex, Trinity Place, Decatur, home of Mary Ann Harris Gay, author of Life In Dixie During The War, now headquarters of the DeKalb Junior League. 6. William T. Gentry House, 132 E. Lake Drive, S. E. 7. Cora Beck Hampton School and House, 213 Hillyer Place, Decatur, one-story cottage and one-room school, built 1880-1892. 8. Agnes Lee Chapter House of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, 120 Avery Street, Decatur. 9. Old DeKalb Courthouse, Decatur, exterior dates to 1898, interior rebuilt after 1916 fire, built from Stone Mountain granite quarried in Lithonia. 10. Russell and Nelle Pines "Lustron" House, 2081 Sylvania Drive, Decatur, similar to the Farmer house.
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